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Bodega Bay Weather in January

January in Bodega Bay sees daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. With around 129 mm (5.1 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Bodega Bay in January

Typically, about 10 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 129 mm (5.1 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Bodega Bay in January

January in Bodega Bay sees highs of 14°C (57°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) overnight. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Bodega Bay in January

Enjoy a sunny month with about 190 hours of sunshine, making it one of the brighter months of the year despite the cool conditions.

For Bodega Bay itself, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Bodega Bay Temperature in January

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
129 mm (5.1 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Sunshine
190 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
60% *
* Data from: Healdsburg, the United States of America (34 KM, 21 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bodega Bay in January

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Bodega Bay in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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